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{a rant}
Twice this month I have had the chance to explain to complete strangers that I intend to get my Master’s degree in International Human Rights. The first person I talked to about it — a CPA who was...
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Officially official {RSVPing to the invitation}
It’s been unofficially official for a several months, but today, it is officially official. I have clicked the button, I have paid the deposit. I am going to grad school. (Insert wild applause here.)...
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{all these precious fleeting moments}
I haven’t been writing much lately. It’s not that I don’t want to, it’s just that I can count the number of weeks I have left at home on one hand, and there are so many other things I’d rather …...
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the things that matter
“The things that matter in life are remarkably few, and they are all answered by the words – ‘Come unto Me.'” (Oswald Chambers) I’ve been thinking about this quote lately, especially as my head has...
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Dissonance
In my college communication classes, we called it cognitive dissonance, that feeling of friction you get when what you’re doing doesn’t necessarily line up with what you believe. That’s where I’m at....
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In case you were wondering….
{Preface: this is not a pity post. I’m writing it to humor myself. Laugh with me, please. Because laughter is better than tears.} For those of you wondering what grad school is really like: It’s the...
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Nine fingers and thousand-piece puzzles
I’m typing this with nine fingers. It’s pretty difficult. You see, I took a knife to my left index finger last week. Completely by accident, I assure you. But it resulted in a chunk of flesh missing...
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Quarters and romance and mountain territories
I’ll be 25 on my next birthday. My friend Missy says I should be excited because it’s a quarter year and quarters are super useful for things like laundry and vending machines. It’s not that I fear...
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Organized chaos
I have a case of the crazies. I stare at my planner each week trying to make an extra day appear in my schedule. Because I’m on week eight of my third ten-week quarter of grad school. Since January,...
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